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Bicolored frog

Species of amphibian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The bicolored frog or Malabar frog (Clinotarsus curtipes) is a species of frog endemic to the Western Ghats of India.[2] The tadpoles of the species are black and form dense and compact schools in slow moving streams in forested areas.

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Bicolored frog
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Male in breeding colours
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Clinotarsus
Species:
C. curtipes
Binomial name
Clinotarsus curtipes
(Jerdon, 1854)
Synonyms

Rana curtipes Jerdon, 1854

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